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Auction: 19029 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 450

Cyprus
1886 (April) ½ on ½pi. Surcharge, 6mm. Apart
Watermark Crown CA
1886 (8 May) "The Cyprus Apiary" illustrated advertising envelope from Larnaca to Schwabing, Munich, bearing a strip of three, the left-hand stamp with variety large "2" at right, Row 10/2, and a single, all neatly cancelled with squared-circle datestamps, arrival datestamp (22.5) on reverse; the right-hand stamp with some perfs. trimmed way at right and the envelope with a diagonal crease and other small imperfections though an attractive and unique franking with the large "2" variety. Photo

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Sold for
£7,000